EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford
Milford, MA · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc
- Total releases
- 2.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford: how the 2.6K lbs splits
2.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.6K lbs 61.4%
- Air Releases 1.0K lbs 38.6%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford's 2.6K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 61.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 38.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Milford, MA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 511 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 2.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 12,721 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Massachusetts's 373 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford is pounds #198 and chemical-count #26 at 2.1K lbs. Solutia Inc leads reported pounds (2.5M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Astro Chemicals Inc leads chemical count at 17 chemicals (5.9K lbs, pounds #154). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.; Photofabrication Engineering I Nc; Waters Corp; E. Parrella Co. Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Massachusetts: Valpac Inc.; Statlab Medical Products (slmp Llc); North Charleston Plant; Nhs U.S. LLC. Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Xylene (mixed isomers); Ethylbenzene; 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate.
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Milford, MA: 2.1K lbs across 8 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 61.4%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Valpac Inc. and Statlab Medical Products (slmp Llc).
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.1K lbs Top 49% higher than 51% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford reports the 2,634th-largest volume (2.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 79.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Valpac Inc. and Statlab Medical Products (slmp Llc).
Concentrated means ≥60% of Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 79.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford's total reported releases fell from 402 lb in 2022 to 355 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford's air releases fell from 164 lb in 2022 to 142 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford's off-site transfers fell from 238 lb in 2022 to 213 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford Form-R facts
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2.7× more than the comparison
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 30% (392 lbs to 511 lbs).
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford year-over-year reported totals (increased by 30% from 2019 to 2024). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 392 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 567 lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 390 lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 402 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 355 lbs | 4 |
| 2024 | 511 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 2.1K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 269 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 99 lbs | Carcinogen |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 81 lbs | - |
| Vinyl acetate | 77 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 11 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 9 lbs | - |
| Lead | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford on cumulative reported pounds (2.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Dakota Bodies LLC, Joy Global Underground Mining LLC, Valpac Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cerro Wire LLC, Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center, Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Zinc compounds, Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylbenzene, 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate; nearby reporters include Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.. Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-LEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Milford, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Worcester TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Dakota Bodies LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 61.4%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov